KING DIAMOND TO FILM FEATURE LENGTH VIDEO ON THE “ABIGAIL IN CONCERT 2015” TOUR FOR BLU-RAY/DVD RELEASE
King Diamond to film feature length video on the Abigail In Concert 2015 tour for blu-ray/DVD release. King Diamond will be recording a feature length live concert video for blu-ray/DVD/digital release while on tour this fall. Director Denise Korycki (Cannibal Corpse, Killswitch Engage) has been enlisted to direct the project, which will include footage from […]
SCORPIONS POST UNRELEASED DEMO TRACK CALLED “RUNNING FOR THE PLANE,” LISTEN HERE
Scorpions have made a previously unreleased demo track called Running For The Plane available to stream below. The rough cut was recorded ahead of sessions for the band’s 1982 album Blackout, but the song never made the final cut. The demo is included in the bonus material on Scorpions’ upcoming 50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of […]
ARMORED SAINT FRONTMAN JOHN BUSH DISCUSSES HIS DEPARTURE FROM ANTHRAX STATING, “IN NO UNCERTAIN TERMS, IT WAS NOT HANDLED CORRECTLY”
Current Armored Saint, and former Anthrax singer, John Bush was recently interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for his podcast. Excerpts from the interview appear below, as transcribed by
METALLICA AND BUDWEISER TEAM UP
Metallica has teamed up with mega-brewery Budweiser for a limited-run of Metallica themed beer cans. The good news? The branded cans are set to be in stores September 28th. The bad news? It’s only available in Quebec. Make sure to check eBay or contact that old friend in the icy north to snag one of […]
DEF LEPPARD FRONTMAN JOE ELLIOTT SAYS “WE LIKE THE BEATLES, THE STONES, SLADE, SWEET AND T. REX. WE DIDN’T JUST GROW UP ON BLACK SABBATH”
Richard Bienstock of Rolling Stone spoke with Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott. Excerpts from the interview appear below. RS: How has the summer tour been going? JE: Very good, thank you. Ticket sales have been insane. We’ve been doing some really outrageous numbers. Birmingham, Alabama, was 18,000 people. Dallas was 20,000. So it’s been a […]
ACCORDING TO THE RIAA, KISS HAS EARNED MORE GOLD ALBUMS THAN ANY OTHER BAND IN AMERICA
KISS, now celebrating its 40th anniversary, has earned more gold album record awards than any American band in the history of the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA) gold and platinum awards certifications. In the last 41 years, KISS has earned 30 gold albums (26 KISS albums and four solo albums that were all released […]